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Our hearts are bars of soap that we keep losing hold of; the moment we relax, they drift off and fall in love and get broken, all in the wink of an eye.
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“We had quite a fight.’ ‘You mean you had – and mostly with yourself.”
― The Long Goodbye
― The Long Goodbye
“There was a sad fellow over on a bar stool talking to the bartender, who was polishing a glass and listening with that plastic smile people wear when they are trying not to scream.”
― The Long Goodbye
― The Long Goodbye
“Newspapers are owned and published by rich men. Rich men all belong to the same club. Sure, there’s competition – hard, tough competition for circulation, for newsbeats, for exclusive stories.”
― The Long Goodbye
― The Long Goodbye
“In Hollywood anything can happen, anything at all.”
― The Long Goodbye
― The Long Goodbye
“He looks at you or doesn’t. You look at him. He says nothing and you say nothing. There is nothing to communicate.”
― The Long Goodbye
― The Long Goodbye
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